Laidley South, Queensland


Laidley South is a rural locality in the Lockyer Valley Region, Queensland, Australia. In the, Laidley South had a population of 271 people.

History

The locality was named on 3 June 1994. Its name is derived from the town name of Laidley, which itself derives from the naming of Laidleys Plain by Allan Cunningham after James Laidley New South Wales Deputy Commissary General.
Laidley State School opened on 1 April 1864. In 1888 it was renamed Laidley South State School. The school closed on 9 December 1983.